OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


Maria I. Gonzalez

Maria I. Gonzalez

May 27, 2022

58, of Cranston passed away peacefully at her daughters home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, May 27,2022. Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, she was the daughter of the late Luis and Rosa (Frias) Gonzalez.

Maria is survived by her loving children, Ariel Carpenter of Warwick, Amunike Cruz of Cranston. She was the sister of...

Angelo R. "Junior" Christina, Jr.

Angelo R. "Junior" Christina, Jr.

May 27, 2022

75, of Narragansett, died at home after a courageous battle with cancer on May 27, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of Sharleen (McCooey) Christina for 50 years. He was born in Westerly, RI, son of the late Angelo & Eliza (Maine) Christina.

Angelo served in the Army National Guard. Beginning in...

Ceciley R. (Sendling)  Russo

Ceciley R. (Sendling) Russo

May 27, 2022

71, of Cranston, passed away peacefully Friday, May 27, 2022.  She was the beloved wife of Carl T. Russo for fifty-two years.

Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Rose (Tritendi) Sendling.

Mrs. Russo was a self-employed hairdresser for many years before retiring.  She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren...

Ann T. (Heelan)  Cipriano

Ann T. (Heelan) Cipriano

May 27, 2022

80 of Cranston passed away Friday, May 27, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.  She was the cherished wife of the late Anthony A. Cipriano, Esq. for 53 years.  Apart in life for a brief period of time, the family takes comfort in knowing they are together again.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John...

Sharon Ann (Burke)  Araujo

Sharon Ann (Burke) Araujo

May 25, 2022

Sharon Ann (Burke)Araujo, 66, of Danielson, CT, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, CT. She was the wife of the late Joseph Araujo.  Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Joseph P. and Evelyn A. (Donnelly) Burke.

Sharon was a salesperson in the grocery industry.

She...

Lucy D. (Costantino) Conti

Lucy D. (Costantino) Conti

May 25, 2022

90, of Providence, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late Guido Conti for 70 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Nancy (Iacono) Costantino.

Lucy leaves behind her three loving daughters, Maria Chionchio (James) of Cranston, Lisa Cattani of Cranston, and Tina Karpovitz...

Beverly Ann Santurri

Beverly Ann Santurri

May 24, 2022

Beverly Ann Santurri, 81 of Cranston and Venice, FL, passed peacefully away Tuesday May 24, 2022. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late John Pontarelli and the late Eleanor (Coia) and the late William DiSandro,Sr. She was the loving wife to Robert Santurri for 55 years.

After graduating Mount Pleasant High School, she then...

Gary W. Sammarco

Gary W. Sammarco

May 22, 2022

GARY W. SAMMARCO, 68, of Hidden Lake Dr., Saunderstown, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Coastal Carolina Hospital in Hardeeville, SC from complications following a yearlong battle with prostate cancer. He was the beloved husband for 24 years of Cristine M. (Feeney) Sammarco.  Born in Rhode Island, he was the son of the late Alfonso and Mary (Lombardi)...

Carolyn V. (Brault) Merola

Carolyn V. (Brault) Merola

May 22, 2022

79, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, May 22, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony C. Merola. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Helena (Mellon) Brault. Carolyn was known as “The Bear” to all her close family and friends. After...

Millie (Florio)  Michael

Millie (Florio) Michael

May 21, 2022

94, of South Kingstown, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 21, 2022 surrounded by her loved ones. She was the beloved wife of the late Isaac “Ike” Michael. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Philomena (Bessacini) Florio.

Millie is survived by her loving daughter, Charlotte E. Michael...

John F Smith

John F Smith

May 21, 2022

DET. CAPTAIN  JOHN F. SMITH JR. RET.

83, died peacefully May 21, 2022. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John F. and Mary (Williams) Smith. John was a retired captain of the Cranston Police Department where he served for 33 years. He was also lieutenant of the detective division for 12 years, the...

Patricia G. (Porrazzo)  Caparco

Patricia G. (Porrazzo) Caparco

May 18, 2022

74, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, May 18, 2022.  She was the beloved wife of Michael J. Caparco for 55 years.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Marietta (Bianchi) Porrazzo.

Besides her husband, she is survived by her loving children...

Josephine (Curran)  Cornicelli

Josephine (Curran) Cornicelli

May 18, 2022

82, of Roger Williams Avenue, Providence passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at the Golden Crest Nursing Center, North Providence. She was the wife of the late Anthony “Red” Cornicelli. Born in Middletown, CT, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Concettina (Rosa) Curran.

Josephine was a Production worker in the Manufacturing industry for...

Raymond E Paolo

Raymond E Paolo

May 18, 2022

76, of Johnston, RI, passed away after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease on May 18, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Elaine (Cipriano) Paolo. They were married for the past 55 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Domenic and  Elizabeth (Zangari) Paolo....

Maria (Piccirillo)  Spaziano

Maria (Piccirillo) Spaziano

May 18, 2022

96, of Charlestown, RI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence.  She was the beloved wife of the late Mario Spaziano.  Born in Caianello, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Antonietta (Barletta) Piccirillo.

Maria is survived by her loving sons, Sebastian Spaziano...

Evelyn V. Almonte

Evelyn V. Almonte

May 17, 2022

Evelyn V. Almonte, 80 of Riverside passed away Tuesday May 17, 2022, with her family by her side. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Alberico Mansolillo and Virginia (Anzevino). She was the beloved wife of Victor Almonte for almost 46 years.

Evelyn was a graduate of Cranston High School East. She then went...

William E Boffa

William E Boffa

May 16, 2022

William E. Boffa passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on May 16, 2022. He was the beloved husband of the late Edith (Cicchitelli) Boffa. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Arturo and Elvira (Spaziano) Boffa. He is survived by his loving children: Jean Boffa-Colardo, William A. Boffa and his wife Michelle, Gloria...

Anthony DiFazio

Anthony DiFazio

May 16, 2022

ANTHONY DiFAZIO, 88, of Brookwood Rd., Cranston, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022 at Summit Commons Rehabilitation in Providence.  Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Pasquale “Pasco” and Margaret (DiSalvo) DiFazio.

Anthony was a foreman for the former Kenny’s Fence Co. in Providence before retiring.

He was the devoted father of...

Maria C (Tucci)  Pezza

Maria C (Tucci) Pezza

May 15, 2022

Maria Chiara Pezza (Tucci)

92, On May 15, the angels called Maria home to join her sons Steven and Peter along with her daughter Christina in the heavens above. Born in Belvedere, Italy on September 18, 1929,to Francesco Tucci and Margarita (Branca). Maria grew up in Littoria (Latina) Italy. An accomplished Pianist/Artist and All-Star Fencer destine for...

SUSAN N. (RENOLA)  ROZZERO

SUSAN N. (RENOLA) ROZZERO

May 14, 2022

ROZZERO, SUSAN (RENOLA), 70, of Providence, passed away on Saturday May 14, 2022 in Warwick Rhode Island surrounded by her children and loving family. Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Carmine and Virgina (Saulino) Renola. She was the devoted mother of Stephen A. Rozzero of Providence and Stephanie L. Galary ...

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